February 6, 2023

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Movers & Shakers – February 2023

JACOB SCHNITZER   The Missouri Symphony (MOSY) announced esteemed conductor, composer, and director Jacob Schnitzer has been appointed to the position of Missouri Symphony Orchestra assistant conductor and Missouri Symphony Conservatory teaching artist, joining the MOSY artistic team alongside recently appointed music director designate, Wilbur Lin.  Jacob earned his master’s degree in orchestral conducting from […]

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COMO 365: February 6, 1882

Today in Columbia’s history: Columbia Milling Company and the MFA Tower  On February 6, 1882, the Columbia Milling Company was incorporated with General Oden Guitar as president. Agriculture was the main business in Columbia and mid-Missouri for most of their early history.  Grist mills and grain elevators were an important business in Columbia and the

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